Hill

/ˈhɪl/
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Other forms: Hills

Definitions of Hill
  1. noun
    United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
    synonyms: J. J. Hill, James Jerome Hill
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    example of:
    businessman, man of affairs
    a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
  2. noun
    risque English comedian (1925-1992)
    synonyms: Alfred Hawthorne, Benny Hill
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    example of:
    comedian, comic
    a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
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